Radiology Technician
2 months ago
Ottawa, Kansas, United States
Ottawa Family Physicians
Full time
Position Overview:We are seeking a PRN Radiologic Technologist to join our team at Ottawa Family Physicians. This role is essential in delivering high-quality imaging services to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer a variety of diagnostic radiology examinations with a strong focus on patient care, ensuring procedures are conducted proficiently, efficiently, and safely.
- Engage professionally with all patients and healthcare team members.
- Utilize and maintain the necessary equipment and supplies to perform imaging procedures in accordance with state regulations.
- Complete assigned examinations and compile data for review by the Radiologist or Physician, ensuring accurate charge generation in the Radiology information system.
- Maintain comprehensive patient records, documenting all relevant information accurately.
- Review patient medical histories and confirm appropriate orders for imaging.
- Leverage available resources to uphold the highest standards of care within Imaging Services.
- Assist the Radiologist as required during procedures.
- Receive training to conduct DEXA and Bone Density Studies.
- Apply knowledge of imaging techniques and positioning, ensuring adherence to ALARA principles.
- Utilize appropriate tools and supplies for surgical and diagnostic imaging, assisting the Radiologist with contrast or barium studies as needed.
- Deliver care tailored to the specific population served, following established policies and procedures.
- Comply with standards of care as outlined by the Medical Director of Imaging Services.
- Maintain necessary certifications, licensure, and competencies related to the role.
- Ensure confidentiality of all patient information.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- ARRT (RT) registration required.
- State of Kansas licensure (LRT) to be obtained within six months of employment.
- BLS certification is mandatory.
Benefits:
- Paid time off.
Medical Specialty:
- Radiology.
Schedule:
- Day shift.
Work Location:
In-person.